Tag: fiber maps

How FiberLocator Supports the Growing Commercial Need for Fiber Optics

By providing accurate information on fiber optic networks, data centers, and lit buildings, FiberLocator empowers businesses, service providers, and government to make well-informed decisions about their network infrastructure, supporting the push for fiber in the United States.

The Data Behind FiberLocator: How We Keep Our Maps Accurate and Up to Date 

When you’re planning network expansions, evaluating on-net buildings, or mapping new fiber routes, one thing matters above all else: accuracy. In an industry where outdated or incomplete data can delay projects and drive up costs, knowing you can trust your map makes all the difference.  At FiberLocator, data accuracy isn’t just a priority; it’s the […]

Meet Melissa: 28 Years of Dedication, Data, and Drive 

If you’ve ever wondered who helps keep our data running smoothly behind the scenes, meet Melissa, our powerhouse in Data Acquisition. With an incredible 28 years at the company, Melissa has seen (and done) it all. From customer support to operations, product management, and now data acquisition, her career journey reflects the heart of our […]

Carrier Spotlight: Akton Communications

We’re very excited to announce the addition of Akton Communications to FiberLocator! Founded and registered in 1991, with international private capital and a bold vision, the company grew from a local start-up into today’s Akton Group. With its subsidiaries, the Group expanded its operations to cover five countries and became an established international provider of […]

FiberLocator Secrets: 7 Powerful Features Most Users Overlook

When it comes to network planning, having the right tools at your fingertips can mean the difference between hours of manual research and making decisions in minutes. FiberLocator offers more than just maps, it delivers powerful features that many users don’t realize they already have access to. From pulling carrier contact information and pinpointing lit […]

Carrier Spotlight: Terralpha 

Terralpha operates a secure, ultra-high-speed, and ultra-low-latency telecommunications network uniquely deployed along the French railway infrastructure. With over 20,000 km of optical fiber and 110 points of presence within major cities, our nationwide footprint enables exceptional coverage and performance. We provide telecom operators, enterprises, and public organizations with reliable, high-capacity data transport services, offering dedicated point-to-point connectivity […]

Carrier Spotlight: Arelion

Arelion is an industry leader in global connectivity, powering enterprises and wholesale providers whose businesses rely on digital infrastructure. As the operator of the world’s #1 ranked IP backbone, Arelion connects companies in nearly 130 countries with award-winning customer service and a unique ecosystem of more than 700 cloud, security and content partners. Its low-latency […]

Using FiberLocator Data for Data Center Site Selection Part 2: Power Availability?

In this post, our Vice President, Mike Iapalucci, adds to his previous post on using FiberLocator fiber location data as an input for evaluating locations for new data center construction.  In this second installment, Mike looks at access to power. Data Centers need Fiber and Power When it comes to data center location selection, access […]